Common Cents Act

Hozzl · 2026-09-08T15:55:31Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 1525 Common Cents Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Finance and Financial Sector. Stay informed on legislative developments.

9/8/2026, 3:55 PM

Summary of Bill S 1525

This bill, designated as S. 1525 in the 119th Congress, aims to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to cease the minting of the penny and mandates that cash transactions be rounded up or down to the nearest 5 cents. The bill includes other unspecified purposes and was introduced on April 30, 2025.

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Current Status of Bill S 1525

Bill S 1525 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since August 7, 2026. Bill S 1525 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 30, 2025. Bill S 1525's most recent activity was Held at the desk. as of August 10, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1525

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Finance and Financial Sector

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1525

A bill to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to stop minting the penny, to require cash transactions to be rounded up or down to the nearest 5 cents, and for other purposes.